人教版英语八年级下册Unit8
一、单选题
1.—Why is Mr. Yang still in the teachers' office
—Maybe he___________ his work yet.
A.doesn't finish B.hasn't finished
C.haven't finished D.didn't finish
2.As a doctor, have you got ___________ to say about Jack
A.anything else B.else anything C.anything other D.other anything
3.A number of visitors____________ visiting the West Lake and the number of the visitors ____________increasing.
A.are; is B.is; are C.are; are
4.一Jane, and get ready. We're waiting.
一I'm coming.
A.run away B.hang out C.lie down D.hurry up
5.When you play games with other teams, remember that believing in yourselves is the first step on the road to .
A.satisfaction B.fairness C.development D.success
6.When Anna heard someone call her name, she stood up and walked ____ the door.
A.from B.towards C.around D.against
7.一Joe doesn't mind lending you his iPad.
一He needn't. I have borrowed one.
A.already B.ever C.yet D.never
8.If you read a lot, your life will be full __________ pleasure.
A.by B.of C.for D.with
9.How nice the ice cream looks! I _____ taste it.
A.at the moment B.can't wait to
C. wait a moment D.wait my chance
10. I ______ help with the housework.
A.used to B.were used to C.are used to
二、完形填空
11.完形填空
Monday morning is an important time at our school. All of the students go to the playground.
We listen to music, and we (1) the national flag(国旗) go up.
Usually, one student gives a talk on Monday mornings. One Monday last year, a boy gave the talk. He was (2) and excited ! When I saw him, I wanted to have a try, too. Can I really do it
Last week, our teacher said our class should give the talk. My teacher (3) me, "I know you want to have a try. Next Monday, you can give the talk. Go and write something down. Get ready for it, I'm sure you'll do well." "Thank you ," I answered, It was such a great (4) for me ! When I got home , I was excited. I wrote two pages for the talk. I read them again and again. When I read, I asked my parents (5) . I wanted to make my teacher happy.
Monday morning came. I began to feel (6) When did I last give a talk to so many people Never! This was my first time. Could I really do it Maybe I couldn't finish the talk.
When I got to school, we all went out to playground. I (7) in front of everyone. I opened my mouth, but I couldn't say anything. "Take it easy," I said to (8) . " Don't be nervous. You can do it."
Just then, I looked down at everyone. I saw about 1,000 eyes. They were all looking at me ! I couldn't even stand up. I looked at their eyes more carefully. Their eyes were saying , "You can do it! Don't be afraid, just talk !" I (9) a big breath(呼吸). Then I began to talk. It wasn't hard. It was easy. I don't know (10) I finished my talk. But I did it. I felt so good that day. I showed myself
to everyone what I can do.
(1)A.watch B.see C.notice D.look at
(2)A.surprising B.proud C.amazed D.careful
(3)A.told B.asked for C.said to D.showed
(4)A.chance B.news C.time D.message
(5)A.to listen to B.to listen C.listen to D.listen
(6)A.excited B.happy C.nervous D.surprised
(7)A.stand B.stood C.was standing D.have stood
(8)A.me B.my class C.myself D.my parents
(9)A.took B.held C.put D.left
(10)A.when B.how C.why D.whether
三、阅读选择
阅读理解
A high school student Juliette Turner has
been famous as a teen author since her three books came out.
Turner finished Fourth Grade in New York
City, but then she and her mom moved to a large farm in Texas and started
working with horses and cattle. "My mother and I were the only workers
there," Turner said.
Life on the farm provided Turner with rich
experience. By Sixth Grade, she began writing about her own stories.
Turner loved learning about the US
Constitution (宪法), and she wrote 90 stories about it. The stories became Turner's
first book, Our Constitution Rocks, when she started Ninth Grade. Her second book,
Our Presidents Rock! came out the summer after her second high school year.
Finally, she went to work on That's Not Hay in My Hair.
This story was different from the first two
books and had a personal element (元素). "Everything that happened in the book actually happened in
my life," said Turner. In the book, Juliette Turner became Jules O'Connor.
Was Turner afraid to be hurt by snakes,
just like O'Connor Students in the book played trick on O'Connor when
they found hay in her hair. At school, did Turner get laughed at like O'Connor
"I'll leave that as an open question," she said.
12.What is Juliette Turner famous as
A.The most popular author. B.A farmer author.
C.The youngest author. D.A student author.
13.When did Juliette Turner begin to write her own stories
A.When she was in Sixth Grade. B.When she was in Fourth Grade.
C.When she started Ninth Grade. D.When she finished Ninth Grade.
14.Jules O'Connor is a character in the book _________.
A.Our Constitution Rocks B.Our Presidents Rock!
C.That's Not Hay in My Hair D.Juliette Turner
15.What does the underlined phrase "played trick on" mean in Chinese
A.崇拜 B.捉弄 C.帮助 D.了解
16.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A.Turner was famous even before her three books came out.
B.Turner studied in New York City for her Ninth Grade.
C.Turner lived on a large farm in Texas after she finished Fourth Grade.
D.Life on the farm made Turner become very rich.
Passage D
Shu Lin'sGrandpa is a children's picture book. The book illustrated (加插图于) by British-Chinese artist Yu Rong was shown at the London Book Fair, one of the world's biggest publishing trade fairs. It caused a heated discussion about how to better tell Chinese stories to international readers.
The book tells a story about Shu Lin, a Chinese girl who moves abroad with her family. Shu Lin doesn't speak English very well and she finds it hard in her new school in Britain, but when her grandpa comes to school and shows the class his amazing Chinese paintings, everything changes!
In the book, Yu Rong uses paper cutting, ink paintings(水墨画) and other Chinese elements to create a new painting style that is both classical and modern. Yu Rong's first picture books have been published in Britain, America, Italy, Japan, France and other countries. Shu Lin's Grandpa published in Chinese by Dandelion Children's Bookstore and in English by Otter-Barry Books, was on the list of the Kate Greenaway Medal in 2022, which is an important children's book award in Britain.
Nowadays, many people across the world are looking forward to ▲ . "The rich paintings about the celebration of Chinese culture make readers think deeply. After reading, I want to visit China to learn about its culture, especially to explore the traditional ink painting, "said Marianne Simon, a student at Kingston University.
"We try to help international young readers discover more about Chinese children's books, "said the prize-winning translator(译员) Helen Wang. "As we know, translators always play a leading role in bringing more Chinese books to international readers. More and more young translators are bringing more Chinese books to international readers and helping them to better understand China. "
17.Yu Rong is a(n)____.
A.writer B.translator C.artist D.actress
18.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A.Shu Lin moves to Britain with her family.
B.Shu Lin's new classmates like her very much.
C.Shu Lin doesn't like the London Book Fair.
D.Shu Lin's grandfather is good at paper cutting.
19.Which of the following can be put in" ▲ "in Paragraph 4
A.having interview s with Yu Rong
B.helping more young readers
C.bringing more picture books to China
D.learning about Chinese culture
20.What's the passage mainly about
A.Yu Rong's last picture book.
B.The Kate Greenaway Medal.
C.A Chinese-themed children's picture book.
D.How to become a translator.
四、任务型阅读
21.
阅读下列五则志愿者招聘广告,然后在A—E中找出与它们相匹配的信息。
A
nurse wanted To
work in an old people's home;be able to sing and dance;be patient with old people;having nursing
experience;aged 20-30
A
volunteer wanted For
caring for homeless dogs;be kind to animals;ever keep one or two pets at home;be free
on weekends .
A
teacher wanted To
teach English in a small village;have good
teaching experience;get used to village life;have to stay there for half a year .
A
volunteer wanted To
help hand out public-spirited(公益的)posters;have to work between 4 and 5 each afternoon;be outgoing and energetic .
A
kid helper wanted For
looking after stay-at home children(留守儿童);be
good at telling stories;can draw and sing;like to stay with children;best to be girl
of 18-20 .
A.
lisa is a young singer. She loves kids and she is planning to do something for
them. She has a lot of free time during the week.
B.
Sam loves animals. He takes good care of his two dogs at home and he has a
two-day weekend every week.
C.
Judy often volunteers with many of her friends. She likes talking with people
and is always full of energy.
She
is usually free after three in the afternoon.
D.
Ann is 20 years old. She will graduate from a medical college this July. She's
looking for a chance to be a volunteer.
E.
Helen is an English teacher in a city school. She always pays attention to
improving rural children's English. She is never afraid of any difficulty in
life.
五、补全对话
22.根据对话内容,从方框中选择恰当的选项补全对话,其中有两项多余
A:Hey, Mark! Have you decided which book to borrow from the library
B: I will borrow Tom Sawyer.
A:That's an interesting book.
B:Really
A:Yes, and I've read it twice。
B:Wow!
A:It's about an American boy. Many exciting things happened to him.
B:I see.
A:No. I've written about Oliver Twist.
B: I'm reading it now.
A.What's it about B.Yes, I have. C.Yes, I know. D.Have you read it yet E.When did you read it F.Have you written about this book for English class G.That book is fantastic.
六、单词拼写
23.用所给词的适当形式填空
(1)The computer is one of the most useful (tool) in our daily life.
(2)You must finish (do) your homework first.
(3)We can make things with the (sand).
(4)The girl (name) Lily is Lucy's sister.
(5)—Shall I tell Tom the good news
—No, you needn't. I (tell) him already.
(6)—How long you (live) in the village
—For about twelve years.
(7)The boy often puts his (foot) in the water to keep cool in hot weather.
答案解析部分
1.【答案】B
【解析】【分析】句意:——为什么杨老师还在办公室 ——可能他还没完成他的工作。yet用于否定句,表示“尚未;还”,指到目前为止的动作,谓语动词用现在完成时态。故排除 A、D。主语为他,第三人称单数形式,故用hasn't finished,C项haven't finished用于第一和第二人称,不选。故选B。
【点评】考查现在完成时。注意熟练掌握现在完成时的用法。
2.【答案】A
【解析】【分析】考查形容词与不定代词;else修饰不定代词,放在不定代词之后;句意:作为一名医生,你有关于杰克的其他事情要说吗?故选A。
3.【答案】A
【解析】【分析】句意:一些旅游者正在参观西湖,游客的数量正在增长。a number of,意为“一些”,后跟可数名词复数做主语,谓语系动词用are;the number of 意为“……的数量”,后跟可数名词复数做主语,谓语系动词用is。故选A。
【点评】考查主谓一致。注意a number of和the number of修饰的名词做主语的主谓一致。
4.【答案】D
【解析】【分析】句意:——简,快点准备好。 我们正在等你。——我来了。根据 We're waiting. 可知催促简快点,hurry up。A逃跑,B闲逛,C忍受,D赶快。故选D。
【点拨】考查情景交际和短语辨析。
5.【答案】D
【解析】【分析】句意:当你和其他队伍一起玩游戏时,请记住,自信是通向成功的第一步。自信是通向成功的首要条件,A:满意。B:公平。C:发展。D:成功。故选D。
【点拨】考查名词辨析。
6.【答案】B
【解析】【分析】句意:当安娜听到有人叫她的名字时,她站了起来,走向门口。from,从......;towards,朝着、向;around,在......周围;against,靠着;根据heard someone call her name可知,听到某人叫自己的名字,应该是起身走向门口,向……走去,walk towards,固定短语,故选B。
【点评】考查介词辨析。
7.【答案】A
【解析】【分析】句意为:—— 乔不介意把你的iPad借给你。——没必要了。 我已经借了一个。根据He needn't. 可知我已经有了,我已经借了一个,already,已经,B曾经,C还,D没有。故选A。
【点拨】考查副词辨析。
8.【答案】B
【解析】【分析】考查介词辨析;A. by通过,靠;B. of ……的;C. for为了;D. with和; be full of充满,装满;句意:如果你阅读很多,你的生活会充满快乐。故选B。
9.【答案】B
【解析】【分析】句意:这个冰激凌看起来多好啊!我迫不及待想尝它了。at the moment 的意思是“现在”“此刻”, can't wait to do sth 迫不及待地做某事 ;Wait a moment! 等一等。根据句意故选B。
10.【答案】A
【解析】【分析】 句意:我过去常常帮助做家务。used to do sth.主语过去常常做某事be used to doing sth.主语习惯于做某事be used to do sth.主语被用于做某事,根据句意应用A。
11.【答案】(1)A;(2)B;(3)A;(4)A;(5)B;(6)C;(7)B;(8)C;(9)A;(10)B
【解析】【分析】
(1)考查词义辨析,虽然都有“看”的意思,但是watch更强调“注视”。
(2)做国旗下的演讲很自豪。
(3)say to sb对某人说。
(4)对我来说是一次好机会。
(5)ask sb to do让某人干某事。
(6)feel neverous在众人面前做演讲肯定会感到紧张。
(7)站在大家面前。讲述的是过去的事情所以用过去时。
(8)考查反身代词。我自己myself。
(9)take a big breath做深呼吸。
(10)考查特殊疑问词,我不知道怎么结束的。
【答案】12.D
13.A
14.C
15.B
16.C
【解析】【分析】大意:文章主要介绍了青少年作家朱丽叶·特纳。
【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题和词义猜测题,细节题要注意从文中寻找答案;词义猜测题需要联系上下文,推断出句意,再推断出单词或短语的意思。
12.细节理解题。根据 A high school student Juliette Turner has been famous as a teen author since her three books came out. 高中生朱丽叶·特纳(Juliette Turner)自从她的三本书问世以来,就以青少年作家而闻名,可知朱丽叶·特纳是一个青少年作家。故选D。
13.细节理解题。根据第三段中的By Sixth Grade,she began writing about her own stories. 可知,在Turner上六年级的时候就开始写自己的故事。故选A。
14.细节理解题。第五段介绍的是Turner的第三本书,即《我的头发里不是干草》。由该段中“In the book,Juliette Turner became Jules O'Connor. 可知,生活中的Turner是这本书中人物JulesO'Connor的原形。故选C。
15.词义猜测题。根据下文中when they found hay in her hair当他们在她的头发里发现干草时;以及At school, did Turner get laughed at like O'Connor 在学校,特纳像奥康纳一样被嘲笑吗?可推断画线短语意为“捉弄”。故选B。
16.细节理解题。根据第二段首句 Turner finished Fourth Grade in New York City, but then she and her mom moved to a large farm in Texas and started working with horses and cattle. 特纳在纽约市读完了四年级,但后来她和母亲搬到了德克萨斯州的一个大农场,开始与马和牛一起工作,可知,Turner在上完四年级之后就和妈妈一起搬到了德克萨斯州的一家农场里生活,这与C项完全一致。故选C。
【答案】17.C
18.A
19.D
20.A
【解析】【分析】本文介绍了英籍华人艺术家Yu Rong创作的一本儿童图画书的内容和创作特点等。
【点评】考查阅读理解,本题涉及细节题、推断题和主旨题。首先阅读文章了解大意,然后根据题目一一在文章中找到依据就可选择出细节题的正确答案,推断题则需要联系上下文推断出正确答案,主旨题则需要反复推敲文章每个部分内容,将其整合,并结合选项内容选择最佳答案。
17.细节题。根据原文第一段The book illustrated by British-Chinese artist Yu Rong was shown at the London Book Fair, one of the world's biggest publishing trade fairs. 这本书由英籍华人艺术家于荣绘制,在伦敦书展上展出,伦敦书展是世界上最大的出版贸易展览会之一,可知Yu Rong是一名艺术家,故选C。
18.细节题。根据原文第二段The book tells a story about Shu Lin, a Chinese girl who moves abroad with her family. Shu Lin doesn't speak English very well and she finds it hard in her new school in Britain, but when her grandpa comes to school and shows the class his amazing Chinese paintings, everything changes这本书讲述了一个关于舒林的故事,一个中国女孩和她的家人搬到国外。舒林英语说得不太好,在英国的新学校里她觉得很难,但当她爷爷来到学校,向全班展示他那些令人惊叹的中国画时,一切都改变了,可知Shu Lin和家人搬去了英国,故选A。
19.推断题。根据下文The rich paintings about the celebration of Chinese culture make readers think deeply. After reading, I want to visit China to learn about its culture, especially to explore the traditional ink painting丰富的关于中国文化庆祝的画作让读者深思。看完之后,我想去中国看看,了解一下中国的文化,特别是探索一下传统的水墨画,可推断出此处表示如今全世界的人都期待了解中国文化,故选D。
20.主旨题。通读全文可知本文介绍了英籍华人艺术家Yu Rong创作的一本儿童图画书,包括这本书的内容,创作特点等,A选项Yu Rong's last picture book用来概括这篇文章内容很合适,故选A。
21.【答案】D;B;E;C;A
【解析】【分析】短文大意:这篇短文是几则招聘广告,然后根据每个人的特点选出合适的职位。
所给选项意思: A. lisa is a young singer. She loves kids and she is planning to do something for them. She has a lot of free time during the week.丽萨是一个年轻的歌手。她喜欢孩子们并且她打算为孩子们做些什么。这周她有很多空闲的时间。
B. Sam loves animals. He takes good care of his two dogs at home and he has a two-day weekend every week.山姆喜欢动物。在家里他好好照顾两条狗没有他有一个两天的周末。
C. Judy often volunteers with many of her friends. She likes talking with people and is always full of energy.
She is usually free after three in the afternoon.朱迪经常和很多朋友去做志愿者。她喜欢和人们谈话并且充满精力。她通常在下午三点后有空。
D. Ann is 20 years old. She will graduate from a medical college this July. She's looking for a chance to be a volunteer.安妮20岁了。今年七月将从医学大学毕业。她在寻找机会成为一名志愿者。
E. Helen is an English teacher in a city school. She always pays attention to improving rural children's English. She is never afraid of any difficulty in life.海伦在一个大城市学校是一名英语老师。她经常注意提高农村孩子们的英语水平。在生活中她从不害怕困难。
(1)根据 A nurse wanted 招聘护士, To work in an old people's home;be able to sing and dance;be patient with old people;having nursing experience;aged 20-30 在老人院工作;能唱歌跳舞,对老人有耐心,有护理经验,年龄20-30岁。安妮从医学院毕业,年龄20,可知她可以当护士。故选D。
(2)根据 A volunteer wanted 招聘志愿者, For caring for homeless dogs;be kind to animals;ever keep one or two pets at home;be free on weekends 照顾流浪狗,对动物们好,曾经在家养过一两个动物,周末有空,可知山姆合适,故选B。
(3)根据 A teacher wanted 招聘老师, To teach English in a small village;have good teaching experience;get used to village life;have to stay there for half a year 在一个小村庄教英语;有好的教学经验,习惯农村生活,必须呆在那里一年半,海伦是一个大城市的老师她想提高农村孩子们的英语,故选E。
(4)根据A volunteer wanted照片志愿者;To help hand out public-spirited(公益的)posters;have to work between 4 and 5 each afternoon;be outgoing and energetic帮助分发公益海报必须在每天下午的4点到5点工作;开朗有精力。可知朱迪很合适,故选C。
(5)根据A kid helper wanted招聘儿童帮手;For looking after stay-at home children(留守儿童);be good at telling stories;can draw and sing;like to stay with children;best to be girl of 18-20照顾留守儿童。擅长讲故事;会画画唱歌;喜欢和孩子们呆在一起;最好是18-20岁的女孩。可知丽萨很合适,故选A。
【点评】此题考查任务型阅读理解。先分析各个选项的意思,然后根据各个招聘岗位需要的人才,从所给的选项中找出正确答案。
22.【答案】B;D;A;F;G
【解析】【分析】备选项中文:A.它是关于什么的?B.是的。C.是的,我知道。D.你已经看过了吗 E.你什么时候看的?F.你为英语课写过这本书吗?G.那本书太棒了。
①根据上文的问句Have you decided which book to borrow from the library 可知答语也应该是现在完成时态,肯定答语结构是“Yes, 主语+have/has.”故答案为:B .
②根据下文的答语Yes, and I've read it twice.可知上文问句的时态为现在完成时态,是询问“你已经看过了吗 ”故答案为:D .
③根据下文的答语It's about an American boy.可知上文是询问“它是关于什么的?”故答案为:A .
④根据下文的答语No.I've written about Oliver Twist.可知上文问句的时态为现在完成时态, 是询问“你为英语课写过这本书吗?”故答案为:F .
⑤根据对话的末句I'm reading it now.可推知本空中文应该是“那本书太棒了。”故答案为:G .
【点评】本题考查补全对话,解答时可以先浏览全文,然后借助上下文进行作答,答完后检查是否符合逻辑,语义顺畅。
23.【答案】(1)tools
(2)doing
(3)sand
(4)named
(5)have told
(6)have;lived
(7)feet
【解析】【分析】
(1)考查名词。one of +形容词的最高级+名词复数 最……之一;句意:在日常生活中电脑是最有用的工具之一。故填tools。
(2)考查非谓语动词的动名词。句意:你必须先完成你的作业。finish doing sth.,故填doing。
(3)考查名词。句意:我们能用沙子制作东西。sand是不可数名词,故填sand。
(4)考查动词的过去分词。句意:那个叫莉莉的女孩是露西的姐姐。过去分词作定语修饰the girl,故填named。
(5)考查动词的时态。句意:—我将告诉汤姆这个好消息吗?—不,你不必了。我已经告诉他了。already是现在完成时的标志,故填have told。
(6)考查动词的时态。句意:—你住在这个村庄多长时间了?—大约12年了。根据句意应该用现在完成时,故填have,lived。
(7)考查名词的复数。句意:这个男孩经常在炎热的天气里把他的脚放到水中保持凉爽。根据句意推测应该是两只脚,故填feet。
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